VIENNA — Nigeria has put forward its oil minister, Diezani Alison-Madueke as a contender for OPEC’s top job, people familiar with the matter said Tuesday. The move...
TOKYO – The dollar held steady versus a basket of major currencies on Tuesday, clinging to gains made the previous day thanks to higher U.S. bond...
By Leo URIRI ABUJA – The Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI) has signed the contract for the audit of the oil and gas industry for...
TOKYO – Japanese shares hit a three-month high on Monday morning after a solid U.S. May jobs report provided the latest confirmation of slow but steady...
NEW YORK – Brent crude oil rose above 109 dollars a barrel on Monday as U.S. jobs figures pointed to healthy economic growth , other data...
ABUJA – The federal government of Nigeria on Monday said it is seeking buyers for the assets of distressed Nigerian Telecommunications Plc (NITEL), the state-appointed liquidator....
NEW YORK – U.S. stocks advanced on Monday, boosted by a number of major acquisition deals, though gains were slight with key indexes continuing to hover...
MOGADISHU — The Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General for Somalia (SRSG), Nicholas Kay, expressed his deep concern as clan-based militias clashed in Lower Shabelle region...
ABIDJAN — The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) today completed the fifth review of Côte d’Ivoire’s performance under an economic program supported by...
LONDON – Cyber crime costs the global economy about $445 billion every year, with the damage to business from the theft of intellectual property exceeding the...
